Tobacco Prevention and Control

Our Mission
is to improve and protect the health of North
Dakotans by reducing the negative health and economic consequences of the
state's number-one cause of preventable disease and death --- tobacco use.

Our Goal
is to reduce disease, disability and death related to
tobacco use by:
- Preventing initiation among youth and young adults
- Promoting quitting among adults and youth
- Eliminating exposure to secondhand smoke
- Identifying and eliminating tobacco-related disparities among specific population groups

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Department of Health, Tobacco Prevention and Control Program, does not
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